creative life
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My favorite painting is now my banner!
Everything about the color, especially the blue and dreamy thoughts is what makes this painting the right banner choice. The spirit in which I painted these flowers is a plus too! There I was feeling down. I went for a… Continue reading
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Embracing Your Art
I wish I had learned or better yet, never let the perils of society tell me that I was no artist. I remember thinking art isn’t a real career or thing whatever that means. Throughout my entire life art has… Continue reading
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Bright Orange & Pink Roses In a Blue Vase
Sounds dreamy and colorful! It is. I was going back and forth with layers of acrylic paint and Neocolors. I kept layering the leaves, but the brush was too thick. I tried teal and turquoise. Maybe the yellow was too… Continue reading
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Blue Sunflower With Pink flowers?
I like the sound of that! I painted this on the cover of my journal. It is a Canson Rough Mixed Media Journal. I’ve never painted on rough paper. I enjoy that I can choose a new paper and paint.… Continue reading
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White Flowers on a Blue Purple Texture
There I was pondering my life, as usual. Suddenly two yellow butterflies flutter by. Yes, I was thinking enough of the day job “stuff.” I love working with students but I am an artist. I want my art business. I… Continue reading
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Orange, Red, and Pink Paint What You Feel Acrylic Flowers
Painting dots on leaves feels peaceful. A little dots, a little pink, a little swirl, and these expressive flowers are beautiful! That’s really what this painting was. I wasn’t sure where it would go. I thought about our days together… Continue reading
A Painted Garden 